siege of Algeciras (1309)

Target entity: siege of Algeciras (1309)
Context triple: [Ferdinand IV of Castile, notableEvent, siege of Algeciras (1309)]

• A. siege of Algeciras (1342–1344)
  The siege of Algeciras (1342–1344) was a major Castilian campaign of the Reconquista in which King Alfonso XI captured the key Marinid-held port city of Algeciras after a prolonged land and naval blockade.
• B. siege of Tarifa in 1294
  The siege of Tarifa in 1294 was a pivotal medieval conflict in which Alonso Pérez de Guzmán famously refused to surrender the town to Muslim forces even at the cost of his own son’s life, cementing his reputation as “Guzmán el Bueno.”
• C. Siege of Tarifa (1292)
  The Siege of Tarifa (1292) was a key episode in the Reconquista during which Castilian forces captured the strategic coastal town of Tarifa from Muslim rule, strengthening Christian control over the Strait of Gibraltar.
• D. Siege of Seville (1247–1248)
  The Siege of Seville (1247–1248) was a major campaign of the Reconquista in which Castilian forces under Ferdinand III captured the important Muslim-held city of Seville, significantly expanding Christian control in the Iberian Peninsula.
• E. Siege of Melilla
  The Siege of Melilla was a late 19th-century military confrontation in which Moroccan forces besieged the Spanish-held North African enclave of Melilla, becoming a key episode in Spain’s colonial campaigns in Morocco.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: siege of Algeciras (1309)
Target entity description: The siege of Algeciras (1309) was a major but ultimately unsuccessful Castilian military campaign during the Reconquista, in which King Ferdinand IV attempted to capture the key Marinid-held port city of Algeciras in southern Iberia.

• A. siege of Algeciras (1342–1344)
  The siege of Algeciras (1342–1344) was a major Castilian campaign of the Reconquista in which King Alfonso XI captured the key Marinid-held port city of Algeciras after a prolonged land and naval blockade.
• B. siege of Tarifa in 1294
  The siege of Tarifa in 1294 was a pivotal medieval conflict in which Alonso Pérez de Guzmán famously refused to surrender the town to Muslim forces even at the cost of his own son’s life, cementing his reputation as “Guzmán el Bueno.”
• C. Siege of Tarifa (1292)
  The Siege of Tarifa (1292) was a key episode in the Reconquista during which Castilian forces captured the strategic coastal town of Tarifa from Muslim rule, strengthening Christian control over the Strait of Gibraltar.
• D. Siege of Seville (1247–1248)
  The Siege of Seville (1247–1248) was a major campaign of the Reconquista in which Castilian forces under Ferdinand III captured the important Muslim-held city of Seville, significantly expanding Christian control in the Iberian Peninsula.
• E. Siege of Melilla
  The Siege of Melilla was a late 19th-century military confrontation in which Moroccan forces besieged the Spanish-held North African enclave of Melilla, becoming a key episode in Spain’s colonial campaigns in Morocco.
• F. None of above. chosen